This is what happens to your brain when you check your smartphone before bed
Most of us are aware of the fact that using a smartphone or tablet before...
16 May, 2016
Author: Mark Russell-Pavier
Sleep Hygiene Series: Part 1 – Your Sleep Environment
Sleep Hygiene Series: Part 1 – Your Sleep Environment Question: What is Sleep hygiene? Answer: Practices and...
15 May, 2016
Study reveals ‘global sleep crisis’ is threat to our health
Cultural pressures are reportedly overriding our body’s demands for rejuvenation. The authors of a new study...
15 May, 2016
Why you don’t sleep well in different beds
New research reveals we’re not fully asleep during the first night in a new environment. You’ve...
15 May, 2016
Thoracic and Sleep Group Queensland and the RACGP clinical weekend April 30th-May 1st, 2016
TSGQ recently attended the RACGP Clinical Weekend in Brisbane held at the Exhibition and Convention...
04 May, 2016
Relationships between fractional exhaled nitric oxide levels and FEF25%–75% in children with asthma
Study Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate relationships between FeNO and FEF25%–75%...
04 May, 2016
A 30-Minute, but Not a 10-Minute Nighttime Nap is Associated with Sleep Inertia
Napping is an important fatigue management strategy for shift workers, especially for nightshift workers as...
29 April, 2016
Maxillomandibular Volume Influences the Relationship between Weight Loss and Improvement in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The effectiveness of weight loss as a treatment for OSA is variable and identification of...
29 April, 2016
Recent study finds that older men (mean age 76 years) are at a 1.8 fold increased risk of stroke due to overnight hypoxemia (, where SpO2 oximetry drops below 90%)
Journal of Thoracic Disease (2015) has estimated that 22% of men were found to have...
29 April, 2016
Patient Education Combined in a Music and Habit-Forming Intervention for Adherence to Continuous Positive Airway (CPAP) Prescribed for Sleep Apnea
The most common, medically-prescribed treatment for OSA is Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP). The effectiveness...
29 April, 2016